Re: [PATCH 3/4] drivers/infiniband: Drop redundant includes ofmoduleparam.h

From: Randy Dunlap
Date: Wed Nov 14 2007 - 16:01:17 EST


On Wed, 14 Nov 2007 12:54:52 -0800 Roland Dreier wrote:

> > Drop #include <linux/moduleparam.h> in files that also include #include
> > <linux/module.h>. module.h includes moduleparam.h already.
>
> Do we want to make this sort of source code change? I thought that
> the consensus about the kernel was that we wanted to avoid relying of
> implicit includes of <Y.h> by <X.h> -- in this case a better change
> would actually seem to be to explicitly include moduleparam.h in files
> using module parameters and then remove the include from module.h.

That's correct AFAIK (what Roland said).

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~Randy
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